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4.6Travel Information to Bolton from Cardiff
 Distance | 148 miles |
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 Available travel modes | Train or coach |
 Ticket price range | £19 - £41 |
 Cheapest mode | Coach • £19 • 5 h 40 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • £41 • 3 h 57 min |
 Popular travel companies | Megabus or Transport for Wales |
Take a train or coach to travel 148 miles to Bolton from Cardiff. The most popular travel providers which serve this trip are Megabus or Transport for Wales among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Cardiff to Bolton.
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The best way to travel from Cardiff to Bolton is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Cardiff to Bolton
Travel to Bolton easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cardiff to Bolton.
There are 2 travel options from Cardiff to Bolton: train or coach.
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Bolton is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of £19 compared to other travel options to Bolton:
Taking a coach costs £23 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of £41.
The fastest way from Cardiff to Bolton is by train with an average journey time of 3 h 57 min.
There are alternative travel options to Bolton that take longer:
Coach takes on average 5 h 40 min.
Bolton is approximately 148 miles away from Cardiff.
The average frequency per day from Cardiff to Bolton is:
- 3 coaches a day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Cardiff to Bolton as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Cardiff to Bolton:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Cardiff to Bolton:
- You can travel from Cardiff to Bolton by coach with Megabus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £19 with Megabus from Cardiff to Bolton.
- You can travel by train from Cardiff to Bolton with Transport for Wales, CrossCountry or Cross Country, and you can find Transport for Wales Cardiff to Bolton tickets for £41 on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Cardiff to Bolton with the following travel companies:
- You can travel directly by coach with.
- You can book a direct train with.
Direct services to Bolton tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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